Desktop Journey
What is Desktop Journey?
Desktop Journey is a video game distributed through the MyPlayCity installer. This installer will also modify the user's web browser home pages and default search provider to myplaycity.com in Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome. While the game itself is valid, uninstalling it will not restore the web settings.
About (from MyPlayCity)
Have you ever played desktop games? No wonder, if you haven't. Desktop games came to the past and now you can hardly find people who still have Journey or Monopoly at home. But twenty years ago such games were so popular among both students and adults that even the desktop-games competitions were organized and people w... Read more
Overview
A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The primary executable is named Desktop Journey.exe. The setup package generally installs about 5 files and is usually about 44.98 MB (47,161,568 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.MyPlayCity.com
Help link: www.MyPlayCity.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Desktop Journey\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Desktop Journey\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 44.98 MB
Files installed by Desktop Journey
| Program executable: | Desktop Journey.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\MyPlayCity.com\Desktop Journey\Desktop Journey.exe |
| MD5: | b2ddaa2429c4bc69bda6482110767476 |
Additional files:
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PreLoader.exe
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Desktop Journey.exe
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engine.exe
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game.exe
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- game.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EDD4F94E-6763-47F5-9822-C0C215B18740}' (runs on registration).
- Desktop Journey.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A6A6551A-F8FE-4ECF-AF7B-4F85E6D48797}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove Desktop Journey?
You can uninstall Desktop Journey from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Desktop Journey, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Desktop Journey.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 58%
Win XP 21%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 12%
Keep it 88%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
20.83%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
78.95% |
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| Windows XP |
21.05% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
36.84% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
31.58% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
21.05% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.53% |
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Geography
41.67% of installs come from Indonesia
Which countries install it?
| Indonesia |
41.67% |
| United States |
20.83% |
| Brazil |
8.33% |
| India |
4.17% |
| DZ |
4.17% |
| Pakistan |
4.17% |
| Iran |
4.17% |
| Canada |
4.17% |
| Saudi Arabia |
4.17% |
| Malaysia |
4.17% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
29.41% |
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| ASUS |
23.53% |
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| GIGABYTE |
11.76% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
11.76% |
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| Toshiba |
5.88% |
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| Sony |
5.88% |
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| Dell |
5.88% |
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| American Megatrends |
5.88% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite L645 |
6.67% |
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| Sony VPCEE25FB |
6.67% |
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| MSI MS-7592 |
6.67% |
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| LENOVO 021729A |
6.67% |
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| HP Pavilion g4 Notebook P... |
6.67% |
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| HP Compaq nx7300 (RU389ES... |
6.67% |
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Publisher URL: www.myplaycity.com